The Hershey Company (HSY)
Market Cap | 34.02B |
Revenue (ttm) | 11.20B |
Net Income (ttm) | 2.22B |
Shares Out | 202.56M |
EPS (ttm) | 10.92 |
PE Ratio | 15.38 |
Forward PE | 27.60 |
Dividend | $5.48 (3.26%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 14, 2025 |
Volume | 1,252,245 |
Open | 170.00 |
Previous Close | 170.30 |
Day's Range | 166.97 - 171.05 |
52-Week Range | 140.13 - 211.92 |
Beta | 0.27 |
Analysts | Hold |
Price Target | 165.26 (-1.6%) |
Earnings Date | May 1, 2025 |
About HSY
The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack item... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Hershey's revenue was $11.20 billion, an increase of 0.33% compared to the previous year's $11.16 billion. Earnings were $2.22 billion, an increase of 19.31%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for HSY stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $165.26, which is a decrease of -1.60% from the latest price.
News

The Hershey Company: Sweet Change In Bitter Times
Hershey's stock has dropped 40% due to tripled cocoa prices, but this may present a buying opportunity if cocoa prices stabilize. Cocoa prices surged due to supply issues in the Ivory Coast and Ghana,...

Hershey and Dandelion Media to Unwrap Founder's Story in Upcoming Major Motion Picture HERSHEY, Set for 2026 Release
Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario as Milton and Catherine Hershey Principal Photography Begins May 2025 Across Pennsylvania HERSHEY, Pa. , April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HERSHEY, a major motion pict...

Reese's Brand Did It Again - Meet Your New Favorite Snack, Reese's Filled Pretzels
We took pretzels, packed them with Reese's peanut butter filling, and changed the snack aisle forever HERSHEY, Pa. , April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- You may want to sit down for this.

KIT KAT® Brand is Here to Protect Your Break in New Ad Campaign
KIT KAT's® new break protectors, the Break Brothers will hit the big screen April 7th during the NCAA Men's Championship Game HERSHEY, Pa. , April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Let's face it—breaks are disa...

Hershey Strikes $750 Million Deal for Popcorn Brand
LesserEvil had recently tapped bankers to pursue a sale of its business, which makes a range of snacks using what it says are better-for-you ingredients.

Hershey Strikes $750 Million Deal for LesserEvil Popcorn Brand
The deal value could grow over time if LesserEvil, a snack maker, hits certain milestones in its performance.

The Hershey Company Announces Intent to Acquire LesserEvil
HERSHEY, Pa. , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LesserEvil, maker of organic, delectable snacks that ...

Hershey to Webcast First-Quarter Conference Call
HERSHEY, Pa. , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it will release its first-quarter sales and earnings results on Thursday, May 1, 2025, and hold a confe...

Reese's Brand Pranked Fans on April Fool's--Now They're Revealing the Real Treat: PB&J Big Cups
Fans thought we were getting into the sandwich business, but the real joke? Missing out on the new Reese's PB&J Big Cups HERSHEY, Pa.

The Collab You Didn't Know You Needed: New HERSHEY'S KISSES Cinnamon Toast Crunch™ Flavored Candies Hit Shelves Nationwide
Taste the hype and stock up while you can, these delicious bites won't be around forever! HERSHEY, Pa.

Ready, Set, Egg! Reese's and Cadbury Partner with Jasmine Roth to Kick Off a Fun New Easter Tradition
Get inspired by the DIY guru's "egging" ideas and start your own chocolate-fueled ritual! HERSHEY, Pa.

Shaq-A-Licious XL Gummies Named Official Gummy Of March Madness
The Gummy Collab from The Hershey Company and Shaquille O'Neal Joins Hershey's NCAA Partnership HERSHEY, Pa. , March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company and basketball icon Shaquille O'Neal a...

KRISPY KREME® Introduces New Chocomania Collection, Featuring Doughnuts Made with HERSHEY'S Chocolate
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It's back! Krispy Kreme® today introduced a new edition of its popular annual Chocomania Collection – three new doughnuts and a returning fan favorite, all featuring ...

Chaos? Bring It On: My Dividend Playbook For This Wild Market
Volatility is back, and while it's normal, fear dominates. Investors are uneasy despite no official correction, as past gains spoiled expectations. Economic uncertainty, rising debt, and inflation ris...

Mind-Blowingly Fruity, Shockingly Crunchy: Jolly Rancher Freeze Dried Candy Has Entered the Chat
Your taste buds won't know what hit 'em HERSHEY, Pa. , March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Brace yourself, snack lovers – the candy aisle just got a next-level upgrade.

The Hershey Company: A Tasty Prospect For Your Portfolio
Hershey's stock has outperformed the S&P 500 recently, despite high cocoa prices and expected short-term weakness. Revenue and profitability have grown across all segments, with significant gains in N...

The Hershey Company: Fairly Valued, But Cocoa Prices Are Rising
I rate The Hershey Company (NYSE:) as a HOLD, waiting for the earnings hype to cool down before potentially buying. I expect cocoa prices to keep rising due to climate change, negatively impacting Her...

Hershey: Cocoa Headwinds Are Priced-In, But There Is A Catch
The recent decline in Hershey's stock is now largely pricing-in the cost headwinds in 2025. A quick recovery in 2026, however, is something that I wouldn't rely on given the speculative nature of comm...

Hershey Announces Stacy Taffet as Chief Growth Officer
HERSHEY, Pa. , March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced Stacy Taffet as its Chief Growth Officer, effective April 14, 2025.

The Hershey Company Names Tiffany Menyhart as Chief Customer Officer
HERSHEY, Pa. , March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced today that Tiffany Menyhart has been named Chief Customer Officer, effective March 17, 2025.

Hershey says ICE cocoa futures market is disconnected from reality
Chocolate maker Hershey Co said the ICE New York cocoa futures market is currently disconnected from the reality of the global physical market due to exchange actions that have reduced liquidity and i...

Top 50 High-Quality Dividend Stocks For March 2025
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10 Undervalued Dividend Growth Stocks: February 2025
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The Hershey Company Announces Pricing of $500,000,000 4.550% Notes Due 2028, $500,000,000 4.750% Notes Due 2030, $500,000,000 4.950% Notes Due 2032 and $500,000,000 5.100% Notes Due 2035
HERSHEY, Pa. , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company ("Hershey" or the "Company") (NYSE: HSY) announced today the pricing of its offering of $500,000,000 of 4.550% notes due 2028, $500,000...

THE HERSHEY COMPANY ANNOUNCES OFFERING OF NOTES
HERSHEY, Pa. , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company ("Hershey" or the "Company") (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it is offering to sell notes in a public offering (the "Notes Offering").